Follow follow follow me on facebook x We featured this very delicious kale soup last week on TV. You must must must try it. Kale grows locallly and is abundant, different varieties of it. For the soup you will need: … Continue reading →

Preparation: 30 min - Cooking: 30 min This hearty Tuscan bean soup is so warming and nourishing. It’s sure to cure whatever ails you! Serve with your favourite crusty bread. My husband and I have been taking turns getting sick with the flu over the last few weeks. I don’t know about you, but...

I was at one of my favorite blogs, Ms.enPlace the other day. Go on over and meet Michelle and learn about Louisiana and good food and be charmed by her. She was making her weekly recipe for IHCC . IHCC is holding a virtual potluck in honor of Deb from Kahakai...

I'm a fan of Red Bean Sweet Soup aka 'Hoong Tau Sar' but this time I added in some bits of Chinese New Year 'Nian ko' on the recommendation of a friend. I'm glad that I've found another way to make use of this 'Nian ko' other than the usual way of deepfrying...

Preparation: 5 min - Cooking: 8h This Smoked Turkey White Bean Soup is made from scratch with dried beans, slowly simmered to tenderness with smoked turkey legs and warm spices. It is so delicious, hearty, filling and uses turkey instead of ham which really cuts the fat... The post Smoked...

After enjoying some unusually balmy weather last week, Spring has returned to its usual cold blast and temperatures have plummeted again to 5oC. I’m freezing and have switched on the … Continue reading →

It is always a constant nagging of my daughter to post something new in my blog.It so happened that i was not feeling to spend time too much in the kitchen , but still didn’t want to dissapoint her.We bought a can of baked beans from Nilgiris and i found...

Ash-e-reshteh - persian bean and noodle soupIt is Nowruz, a time to celebrate the Persian New Year and the first day of spring. Ashe-reshteh is a traditional celebratory soup, which is both comforting on a cold blustery day and packed full of fresh green...

Sometimes some purse friendly, super cheap food is what you need – this is the perfect recipe for that week before payday when you’re trying to use up the contents of the cupboard rather than yet another pricy trip to the supermarket. A great comfort soup,...

It's been a long winter here in Boston. This week we have a reprieve, but since the God of Prediction Nate Silver says we're probably gonna get more snow, well, I thought I'd better post our late winter staple meals. I'm starting to move onto lighter fare,...

According to those with their fingers on the economic pulse of the nation, the average working Joe needs to learn how to view their financial life with new eyes. Impulse buying needs to be left by the roadside, and thrift become a pattern of life for us...

Refried bean soup at its best. I never thought that we could appreciate so much this simple dish of legumes and we would be so happy with leftovers. Inspired by the famous Spanish frijoles refritos , refried beans in English which in translation means re...

This is a soup that my mom used to make when I was a kid and it was always one of my favorites. It's a simple, humble, and frugal soup, but that doesn't mean it lacks in flavor and heartiness. The rivels were and remain my favorite part. What is a rivel...